Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-12-19

considerable said in the line of commit.
ment, an article closes with the follow
ing: Vermont has ACCOMPLISHED ,vo,
ders-not in itself SO much, as in the sons
ana daughters which it has sent our into
other States Some of the hest mos.
intelligent and most successful men i,
Colorado were born in Vermont Tbav
are doing noble work in building mn bare
State which in time TO come will he
loved ~ its sons and daughters with 3
devotion like that which in ancient times
the Romans felt for Rome. or which in
our DAYS the Swiss feel for their mount.
ain home
E17ti-Fsbn .ssndIn~
Mrs. Frank Moulton has moved into
Mrs Spencer's tenement, her husband be-
ing in Canada.
quarterly meeting at the NJ. E. church.
sunday, Dec. %. Presiding Elder Don
aIdson l. expected Is be present
Mrs Henry Rogers of Boston came on
70 attend the funeral of her sister, Mrs.
McCfaffey- She is stopping at her faith
er'S Dean Rogers.
A E. Ordway is quite sick.-Hugb Bu-
chanan's little daughter. Meta, is SLOWLY
recovering from scarlet fever.-Mrs. Al
drich's little daughter. Bessie, is sick.
The ThespianS report the largest house
at Irasburg that they have had this sea
son. They have a new play in prepars-
ton which they viii produce in January
or February.
There was very pleasant gathering of
friends at H. c. Dudley's last ThursdaE.
in honor of Mrs. DudIeys brother, justin
B. Ford, who leaves for Monrovia. Cal
fOrnia to-day.
Christmas trees at the Cong. church,
Saturday evening. a cordial invitation
was extended the Methodist society to
unite with them if they did not decide to
have tree of their own.
The lecture by DR.. Branch, before Meade
Post, g. A. r., was listened to by good
number of people. It was delivered in
his easy style of speaking. He showed
what the Vermont boys did TO crush the
rebellion, etc. We hope TO have more of
them before the winter is passed
Mrs. E. L. McGafey passed away last
Monday morning. after a long illness,
which she bore without a murmur She
leaves an invalid husband, and daughter
TO mourn their great loss. Her death
seems peculiarly sad as her husband and
father are both out of health They have
the sympathy of the entire community.
Willie McGann closes his labors with
this people Tuesday night, after stay of
two weeks. Many have come forward,
expressing their determination to serve
the Lord, and many more are seeking at
ter the light. May blessings attend them
| in their new walks of life, and also MIR.
McGann for his faithful labor since he
came among Us.
ALBANY
T. c. Miles is suffering from rheuma
| tism.
The donation at the Cong. church was
/ well attended. and the proceeds were S1IO
Our town owes VIM. Williams debt OF
| gratitude for the intelligent and thorough
manner he has taken hold of the problem
| of putting the highways of the town il
repair, and the means he has provided fol
keeping them open and in good travel
ing condition in the winter season. He
has built rollers. erected snow fences anC
/ taken down drift fences, and we are abb
TO travel with safety summer and winter
OF course his work has been sanctioned
by the other selectmen-
East Albany
Geo. Sawyer has gone To Massachrs TT:
To woIk in a chair factory.
i Efie Fairbrother is teaching her seconC
i ;pan xn of school in Dist No. 9.
-I2ugh boys have returned iron
80 am and Harley has moved hi
- INTO the Geo. Wells house.
? Rev. d. Land from Canada has be
two series of meetings at the old churC
and quite number have found Il
: Saviour.
= Jewett Twombly has bought the E.
Wells place and moved thereon. A lars
q number of the friends of the family MAJ
them a surprise visit on Wednesday eve
inc. Dec H. Rev H. Stiles, in behalf
: the friends, presented them with a nj
hanging lamp; Mr.. Twombly responde
The evening was most pleasantly spent
. Bro w uiIAss-L ton
n Christmas VIII be celebrated here
4 exercises. a tree. etc
e Geo. Kenne has taken the Redtie
:. place and will move on to it.
Il PRAYER meeting at A. W. Seavey's ne
: Thursday evening,
IS There wiz be a Christmas tree at
N town hail. Saturday night, Dec. path
II Charles Baker il at work for S
p Jenkins.-MiSs Eva Evans is in toy
visiting
20 Frank Magoon has bought the place {
lie cupied by John Maxwell of Homer So
= ers for $500
Browning Gentle
An arbitration was held here l.
~ Tuesday To settle a disagreement
tween :. :. Bartlett and Samuel NJ;
~ well in regard To the ownership o1 80
OF wood and timber which was claimed
dc both parties. Albert Wells and Jo
40 Campbell were the arbitrators, and Il
G decided the case in favor of Mr.. Ba
: lett.
EVan=VIlEe-
Mr. James Eddy still lives, but is
Ae very critical condition
NJ T. b. Piper has rented his place d
u Carl LeIand's 70 Edward Allard-
II Christmas tree at the schOol-house n
N SATURDAY evening, with the usual e1
nd cises-
W. B. Guilds little daughter Bernie
in dangerously III. and it i feared she
ar not recover
md West s,harIs9s-EOn
TO Girl baby at Amherst Temples
the Mrs. viii Hildreth Is quite sick
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